The images in this post are a few representative photos from around town. A larger selection can be found at my Flickr account at the following links:
Venice: http://www.flickr.com/photos/caetlynn/sets/72157634693255791/
la Biennale, Arsenale: http://www.flickr.com/photos/caetlynn/sets/72157634705464570/
la Biennale, Giardini: http://www.flickr.com/photos/caetlynn/sets/72157634699411555/
It was a great trip and exhibition--I hope you enjoy seeing some of our favorite pieces and observations!
View from the apartment on Guidecca that we got to stay in!
Waiting for the Vaporetto water bus & thinking about the infinite amongst the crowds of tourists
Façade
At San Marco Square
Beautiful marble, stolen from Constantinople 1,000 years ago
Gondola parking lot
Vertical skyline & a projection at the Azerbaijan pavilion
Concrete projections at the Ukraine pavilion
Pollock's Alchemy, 1947 at the Peggy Guggenheim collection
Magritte's Empire of Light, 1953-54 and Picabia's Very Rare Picture on the Earth, 1915
di Chirico's The Red Tower, 1913 and The Nostalgia of the Poet, 1914
Wolf grafitti
Tobasco!
Tyson and Chino
Mantis shrimp for dinner!
Toolin' around on John's boat
The way DHL is done in Venice - different than Berlin!
Visiting the colorful island of Burano
Tyson and John
Calamari
Delicious Fruit of the Sea over squid ink pasta
In the Lagoon near where we went swimming off the boat
Secret world...
San Giorgio
Views from the Campanile
Large cruise ships pass through daily--noticeably taller than any building in Venice
Towers in back alleys and dramatic shadows
Crossing over to Guidecca at night
At La Planca
Delicious Campari spritzes at La Planca after a long day getting lost (literally) in Venice
LA BIENNALE: ARSENALE
Big Ankors
Jessica Hutchins and Eugene Von Bruenchenhein
Japanese artist I forgot to get the wall text for
Fake naked lady
Room shot
Channa Horwitz
Channa Horwitz detail
At the United Arab Emirates pavilion
360 degrees of sea by Mohammed Kazem
At the Italian-Latin American Institute pavilion - spices and pigments
At the Italian pavilion
Carl Jung's Red Book, with more images reproduced for viewing
Emma Kunst
Hilma af Klint
Jack Whitten painting at the far end
Augustine Lesage
Ellen Altfest
Anna Zemankova
Canadian pavilion
British pavilion
Ai Weiwei collateral event on Guidecca - straightened rebar sculpture from the Sichuan Earthquake
Until the next time,
XO Caetlynn